To develop and train student leaders who effect change in self, community, and world
Election Process:
A. Application and election of Class Representative
1. Students apply to be a candidate for Class Representative. A criteria based on academics and deportment is set . An application form is used for this purpose.
Academics/Behavior/Leadership or Talents: ex. no missed H.W.s, never late in class, passing grades in tests, best behavior in class, shows leadership potentials.
Parental consent needed
Recommendation by the homeroom/advisor teacher, and 2 other teachers , and by a student support teacher
2. Each class votes for 2 class representatives (2 x 4 classes = 8 students)
There will be elections during homeroom time for each class.
The 2 class representatives are the officers of the class. They will be the homeroom teacher's assistants in the class. They are the official representatives to the student council.
3. The 8 representatives comprise the Student Council members.
B. Student Council Organization
1. The 8 class representatives will elect among themselves on who will be main officers :
President (possible CSG Student Representative) – oversees and initiates all activities
Vice President - supports the president / replaces the president when he/she is not available
Secretary - takes note of important matters / records meeting notes / files important documents
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Treasurer - accounts all monetary concerns
Those not elected in the above positions will be committee chairpersons:
Committee : Trips, Activities , Fund Raising, Student Concerns
NON WINNING CANDIDATES - will be automatic members of the Peace Patrol
2. Regular Meetings will be held during: Tuesdays Lunch period
Teacher Moderator: Ram
3. Possible activities/responsibilities
organize trips
organize parties
organize fund raising activities
organize student awareness on important issues (NYS budget, Elections, Green School, follow up on class promises during the orientation days....etc)
ELECTION FEVER IS ON!!!!: The STUDENT COUNCIL Organization
TIME TABLE
- Sept 25 : Handing out of Candidacy Forms ( teachers & parents endorse candidates)
- Oct. 1: Finalization of Class representatives candidates (approved listing of class candidates will be announced)
- Oct. 2-10: Class campaign period starts (make campaign posters, talk during class times)
- Oct. 11: Election of Class representatives during math time
- Oct. 15: Announcement of MS SC officers
- Oct Assembly : Investiture / Oath taking
THE CANDIDATES (each class will elect2 class reps. From the class reps, there will be election for major positions)
_ Caitlin
_ Erick
_ Hassan
_ Kendall
_ Luisa
_ Mariano
_ Tabina
_ Beau
_ Daniel
_ Geeta
_ Jason F
_ Mattieu
_ Paulina
_ Ruth
_ Corinne
_ Joel M
_ Sydney
_ Tenzin
_ Giovani
_ Glenn
_ Kayla
_ Sean
___ Zahid
STUDENT COUNCIL Objective:
Election Process:
A. Application and election of Class Representative
1. Students apply to be a candidate for Class Representative. A criteria based on academics and deportment is set . An application form is used for this purpose.
2. Each class votes for 2 class representatives (2 x 4 classes = 8 students)
3. The 8 representatives comprise the Student Council members.
B. Student Council Organization
1. The 8 class representatives will elect among themselves on who will be main officers :
Those not elected in the above positions will be committee chairpersons:
NON WINNING CANDIDATES - will be automatic members of the Peace Patrol
2. Regular Meetings will be held during: Tuesdays Lunch period
3. Possible activities/responsibilities
4. There will be a special oath taking for the student council officers which will be held during an assembly.
5. A special vest, identification card, jacket or hat will be purchased to distinguish the officers if they are on-duty.
5. Leadership Formation
ARCHIVES:
STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS 2011-12:
Committee members (not elected)
- Trips Committee Chair: Destiny Evans
– With Sakib Sakib , Brielle Fantauzzi- Fund Raising Committee Chair: Zahid Hasan
– With Brennan Rogan, Ahashan Amin- Student Concerns Committee Chair: Julia Krutel
– with Emilia Pirro- Party Committee Chair: Sarah Semple
– With Brian Williams, Julia Francione, Makeda Lewis, Brianna RodriguezElected class Representatives:
701: Destiny and Sean 702: Corinne and Zahid
801: Samten and Julia K 802: Sarah S and Luke
Accomplishments:
1. Petition to change Quinipet trip to the Bosto Trip.
2. Halloween Dance 2011
3. Thanksgiving Meal $ colletion, and organization
4. Peace Patrol
View our our Peace Patrol Training days and Launching day pics!